Saturday, October 25, 2008

NextStudent Inc. to Explore Liquidity Options for Outstanding ... - MarketWatch

NextStudent Inc. to Explore Liquidity Options for Outstanding ... - MarketWatch

NextStudent Inc. to Explore Liquidity Options for Outstanding ...
MarketWatch - Oct 21, 2008
... health insurance, short-term health insurance, and information on parent and student loans, private student loans, and student loan consolidation programs.


Banks face into black hole of loan losses - Irish Independent

Irish Independent

Banks face into black hole of loan losses
Irish Independent, Ireland - Oct 20, 2008
There will be significant consolidation among the banks." Ray Kinsella, professor of banking at University College, Dublin, and a former economist with the ...


Crisis Shows It's The Economy: Stupid - Trinity Tripod (subscription)

Crisis Shows It's The Economy: Stupid
Trinity Tripod (subscription), CT - Oct 22, 2008
Moreover, many of the former investment banks were involved in the college loan market. For instance, Lehman Brothers bought the loan company Campus-Door ...


Live Web Chat - Washington Post Blogs

Live Web Chat
Washington Post Blogs, DC - Oct 23, 2008
I have started with paying the smallest card first but my question is, would it be better to get a debt consolidation loan to pay off the remaining cards if ...

In Uncertain Job Market, NextStudent Offers Short-Term Health ... - MarketWatch

In Uncertain Job Market, NextStudent Offers Short-Term Health ... - MarketWatch

In Uncertain Job Market, NextStudent Offers Short-Term Health ...
MarketWatch - Oct 15, 2008
... health insurance, short-term health insurance, and information on parent and student loans, private student loans, and student loan consolidation programs.


UCC Local Church Ministries Board Approves Consolidated Governance ... - Worldwide Faith News (press release)

UCC Local Church Ministries Board Approves Consolidated Governance ...
Worldwide Faith News (press release), NY - Oct 23, 2008
A $3 million loan extension to Tougaloo College pending approval of the terms by the college's board of directors. Tougaloo was founded as an American ...


Emily's list: The Harry Houdini Edition - CreditCards.com

CreditCards.com

Emily's list: The Harry Houdini Edition
CreditCards.com, TX - 18 hours ago
Get Out of Debt advises readers on how to find a legitimate debt consolidation or credit counseling service, and how to avoid the scams. ...


Help on loans, budgets, investments, more - MSNBC

Help on loans, budgets, investments, more
MSNBC - Oct 15, 2008
Many lenders have ducked out of the federal loan consolidation market, so the best place to consolidate is the Federal Direct Loan Consolidation program at ...


Crisis Shows It's The Economy: Stupid - Trinity Tripod (subscription)

Crisis Shows It's The Economy: Stupid
Trinity Tripod (subscription), CT - Oct 22, 2008
Moreover, many of the former investment banks were involved in the college loan market. For instance, Lehman Brothers bought the loan company Campus-Door ...

Friday, October 24, 2008

Consumers addicted to plastic? - South Bend Tribune

Consumers addicted to plastic? - South Bend Tribune

Consumers addicted to plastic?
South Bend Tribune, IN - Oct 23, 2008
-Weigh the pros and cons of debt consolidation. Consolidating many debts into a single loan can reduce your number of payments and creditors, ...

Help on loans, budgets, investments, more - MSNBC

Help on loans, budgets, investments, more - MSNBC

Help on loans, budgets, investments, more
MSNBC - Oct 15, 2008
Many lenders have ducked out of the federal loan consolidation market, so the best place to consolidate is the Federal Direct Loan Consolidation program at ...

Thursday, October 23, 2008

Do consolidation loans work? - FinancialAdvice.co.uk

Do consolidation loans work? - FinancialAdvice.co.uk

FinancialAdvice.co.uk

Do consolidation loans work?
FinancialAdvice.co.uk, UK - 9 hours ago
So what can a consolidation loan do for you? Many people seem to have fallen into the trap of having debts in a number of different locations whether this ...

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Back to school in a credit crunch - CNNMoney.com

Back to school in a credit crunch - CNNMoney.com

Back to school in a credit crunch
CNNMoney.com - Oct 21, 2008
So will grad school hopefuls be able to get a loan? Yes, says Kal Chany, author of "Paying for College without Going Broke" and president of the Manhattan ...


Crisis puts student loans in jeopardy - Brattleboro Reformer

Crisis puts student loans in jeopardy
Brattleboro Reformer,  United States - Oct 21, 2008
Giles said there as many questions among bankers as there are among college loan experts, and he said VSAC has filed papers with the federal government in ...

My plan helps Minnesota families pay for college - Duluth News Tribune

My plan helps Minnesota families pay for college - Duluth News Tribune

My plan helps Minnesota families pay for college
Duluth News Tribune, MN - 9 hours ago
Minnesota has the nation’s third-highest percentage of college graduates carrying debt at nearly 80 percent — and the average debt they carry is the ...


Expert Advises Taking Aggressive Approach To Tackling Credit Card Debt - NY1

NY1

Expert Advises Taking Aggressive Approach To Tackling Credit Card Debt
NY1, NY - 9 hours ago
Another popular question on the street was in regards to affording college. "My daughter is in high school, now getting ready to go to college. ...

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

College of Medicine puts lender program, student scholarship funds ... - The Post Online

College of Medicine puts lender program, student scholarship funds ... - The Post Online

College of Medicine puts lender program, student scholarship funds ...
The Post Online, OH - Oct 19, 2008
Through the program, the college loans money to its students and later sells the loans at an increased rate to a student loan provider. ...

Families change plans on paying for college - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Families change plans on paying for college - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Families change plans on paying for college
Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA - 5 hours ago
Already, federal loan applications are up, and some schools are seeing more aid inquiries. Most students won’t decide on their college plans for six months. ...


Economic crisis hurting students' ability to pay for college - McClatchy Washington Bureau

Economic crisis hurting students' ability to pay for college
McClatchy Washington Bureau, DC - 21 hours ago
My first lesson for you guys is to be aware and don't get yourself too overburdened with that loan debt," Durnal said. "I'm still new to all this college ...


Crisis puts student loans in jeopardy - Brattleboro Reformer

Crisis puts student loans in jeopardy
Brattleboro Reformer,  United States - 27 minutes ago
Giles said there as many questions among bankers as there are among college loan experts, and he said VSAC has filed papers with the federal government in ...


MOHELA forgives $443K in engineering student loans - Bizjournals.com

MOHELA forgives $443K in engineering student loans
Bizjournals.com, NC - 16 hours ago
The program reduces Stafford student loan balances by up to $3500 for college freshmen enrolling in and completing two years of designated college programs ...


Amendment 58 tackles the "Colorado Paradox" - Denver Post

Amendment 58 tackles the "Colorado Paradox"
Denver Post, CO - 14 hours ago
The massive shift of federal student financial aid from grants to loans in recent decades has led to unmanageable student loan debt and has had a ...

Monday, October 20, 2008

Amendment 58 tackles the "Colorado Paradox" - Denver Post

Amendment 58 tackles the "Colorado Paradox" - Denver Post

Amendment 58 tackles the "Colorado Paradox"
Denver Post, CO - 6 hours ago
The massive shift of federal student financial aid from grants to loans in recent decades has led to unmanageable student loan debt and has had a ...


College of Medicine puts lender program, student scholarship funds ... - The Post Online

College of Medicine puts lender program, student scholarship funds ...
The Post Online, OH - 17 hours ago
Through the program, the college loans money to its students and later sells the loans at an increased rate to a student loan provider. ...


Plunge alters college funds, college plans Eileen Ambrose - Baltimore Sun

Plunge alters college funds, college plans Eileen Ambrose
Baltimore Sun, United States - Oct 19, 2008
That could mean relying more on current income, loans and work-study for tuition in the first two years, and tapping the college savings account for the ...
Strain To Pay for College Washington Post
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How to pay for college - Atlanta Journal Constitution

How to pay for college
Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA - 10 hours ago
Some parents said their children may attend community college and then transfer somewhere else. There are reports that federal loan applications are up and ...

Student Loan Network $10000 Halloween Scholarship Open To Students - PR Web (press release)

Student Loan Network $10000 Halloween Scholarship Open To Students - PR Web (press release)

Student Loan Network $10000 Halloween Scholarship Open To Students
PR Web (press release), WA - Oct 14, 2008
The Boston-based financial aid company is holding a drawing for $10000 on Halloween night, open to graduating high school students and current college ...


The Student Loan Corporation Announces Third Quarter Earnings - Earthtimes (press release)

The Student Loan Corporation Announces Third Quarter Earnings
Earthtimes (press release), UK - Oct 16, 2008
Also during the quarter, the Company’s loan consolidation and other secondary market activities contributed $0.1 billion of loans, which was a decrease of ...


Will Buying a Home Bankrupt Me? - abc11tv.com

Will Buying a Home Bankrupt Me?
abc11tv.com, NC - 5 hours ago
You can lump debts into one loan consolidation and pay off a specific amount each month, typically at a lower interest rate than you otherwise could.


Housing slump, job losses lead to bankruptcy filings - Record-Searchlight

Housing slump, job losses lead to bankruptcy filings
Record-Searchlight, CA - Oct 19, 2008
"Anybody associated with that (housing), whether it be the title company, the loan broker, even some banks and credit union people who don't have work now, ...


In Uncertain Job Market, NextStudent Offers Short-Term Health ... - MarketWatch

In Uncertain Job Market, NextStudent Offers Short-Term Health ...
MarketWatch - Oct 15, 2008
... health insurance, short-term health insurance, and information on parent and student loans, private student loans, and student loan consolidation programs.

Sunday, October 19, 2008

Seniors question college loan availability - WFIE-TV

Seniors question college loan availability - WFIE-TV

Seniors question college loan availability
WFIE-TV, IN - Oct 17, 2008
Reitz High School guidance counselor Angela South is hearing a new concern among seniors this year: will student loans be available? ...


In Downturn, Families Strain to Pay Tuition - New York Times

In Downturn, Families Strain to Pay Tuition
New York Times, United States - Oct 17, 2008
More families are applying for federal aid, and a recent survey found that an increasing portion of families expected to need student loans. College ...
Paying tuition a big worry for American families Times of India
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College students, parents feel pinch of strained economy - Greeley Tribune

College students, parents feel pinch of strained economy
Greeley Tribune, Colorado - Oct 18, 2008
Rich Reilly, a UNC senior majoring in history, is splitting his college loan debt 50-50 with his parents. His total debt portion will be about $7000, ...


ACC, local hospitals will launch system to fill jobs - Bizjournals.com

ACC, local hospitals will launch system to fill jobs
Bizjournals.com, NC - 22 hours ago
The program is funded by a $175000 grant from the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corp., a nonprofit corporation that administers the Federal Family Education ...


Credit, jobs have students worried - The Keene Sentinel

The Keene Sentinel

Credit, jobs have students worried
The Keene Sentinel, NH - 2 hours ago
More and more, Stanmore said, she’s seeing families needing loans because they’re having to spend money they’d set aside for their children’s college on ...